Law student professional development and formation bridging law school, student, and employer goals

Law schools currently do an excellent job of helping students to 'think like a lawyer,' but empirical data show that clients, legal employers, and the legal system need students to develop a wider range of competencies. This book helps legal educators to understand these competencies and p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hamilton, Neil W., Bilionis, Louis D. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2022
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the four foundational professional-development-and-formation goals and their benefits for faculty, staff, and administrators
  • A framework for purposefulness to realize the four professional-development-and-formation goals
  • Competency-based education as another step toward purposefulness - lessons learned from medical education's fifteen years of additional experience with professional development and formation goals
  • Ten principles to inform curriculum development
  • Going where each stakeholder is and building bridges among them in order to realize the four professional-development-and-formation goals
  • The opportunity to lead